Addiction is a complex, multifaceted disorder that affects individuals both physically and mentally. Whether it’s substance abuse or behavioral addictions, understanding the underlying causes and effective treatments is crucial. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers comprehensive insights into addiction, from the latest research findings to evidence-based treatment approaches. Our expert editors curate content that sheds light on the intricacies of addiction, ensuring psychiatrists are equipped to offer holistic and effective care to those struggling with this challenging condition.
Addiction and Substance Use Disorders
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Recently published articles about Addiction
Rounds in the General Hospital
Current Approaches to the Recognition and Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal and Delirium Tremens: "Old Wine in New Bottles" or "New Wine in Old Bottles"
June 17, 2010
How long and how much alcohol does a person have to drink before being at risk for developing withdrawal symptoms after sudden abstinence? Which strategies can best manage alcohol...
Letter to the Editor
A Case of Catatonia Secondary to Polysubstance Abuse and Acetaminophen Overdose
February 22, 2010
Emergency departments see many patients with substance abuse and/or dependence problems. View this case report of catatonia in the context of polysubstance abuse and acetaminophen overdose.
